
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 7PM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:58PM1.49m | 4:02AM1.45m | 4:53PM1.52m | 4:55AM1.48m | 5:41PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM0.48m | 9:58PM0.50m | 10:17AM0.45m | 10:48PM0.46m | 11:06AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 11 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | — |
3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 12 | N 5 | NE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 9 | — | — | NE 11 | — | NE 11 | N 9 | — | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | — | — | — |
1 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 186 | 188 | 196 | 196 | 123 | 123 | 147 | 147 | 178 | 228 | 264 | 239 | 149 | 120 | 32 | 59 | 59 | 163 | 178 | 186 | 186 |
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